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MINI Countryman vs Renault R4 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (313 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (31500 £ vs 25200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or Renault R4?
Countryman
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Renault R4 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the MINI Countryman costs 31500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6342 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault R4: with 14.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 15.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the MINI Countryman performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 462 km, about 53 km more than the Renault R4.
R4
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the MINI Countryman has a clearly edge – offering 313 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Countryman is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: MINI Countryman pulls decisively stronger with 494 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 249 Nm difference.
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Countryman
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault R4 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1620 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MINI Countryman offers to a small extent more room – 505 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MINI Countryman performs slight better – up to 1530 L, which is about 125 L more than the Renault R4.
When it comes to payload, MINI Countryman somewhat takes the win – 500 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 57 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The MINI Countryman is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
MINI Countryman
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MINI Countryman
MINI Countryman
The MINI Countryman turns the cheeky charm of a classic MINI into a proper all-rounder, blending playful styling with surprisingly usable space for everyday life. It still grins at city lights but will happily tackle muddy lanes, perfect for buyers who want character without sacrificing practicality.
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Renault R4
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The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.
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MINI Countryman
Renault R4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31500 - 45300 £
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Price
25200 - 31200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
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Electric Range
432 - 462 km
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Electric Range
308 - 409 km
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Battery Capacity
64.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1620 - 2075 kg
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Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
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Trunk capacity
420 L
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Length
4444 - 4447 mm
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Length
4144 mm
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Width
1843 mm
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Width
1808 mm
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Height
1635 - 1661 mm
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Height
1552 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
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Max trunk capacity
1405 L
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Payload
460 - 500 kg
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Payload
410 - 443 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 313 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
170 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
225 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
120 - 230 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MINI
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Brand
Renault
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What drive types are available for the MINI Countryman?
The MINI Countryman is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.